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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,775 and 64,109

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,775 and 64,109 is: 93,888.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,775 : 64,109 = 64,109 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,775/64,109 = 64,109/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,775x = 64,109 × 64,109
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,775x = 4,109,963,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,109,963,881/43,775
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,888.38

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